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J994 CTV

1992 Yamaha 535

Silver Petrol 535cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2023
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

58,563 mi
Last recorded58,563 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2022
Typical for 1992 Yamaha 53523,681 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ994 CTV
MakeYamaha
Model535
Year1992
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine535cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2022 58,563 miles

Front Wheel fractured at bridge over valve (5.2.2 (a))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Front and rear tyres are perished.

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Motorcycle structure is modified but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))

No front mudguard not fitted

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 22 Jun 2021 58,563 miles

Front and rear tyres are perrished.

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

No front mudguard not fitted

Fail 15 Jun 2021 58,541 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Wheel fixing missing (single fixing) (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Riders seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Front and rear tyres are perrished.

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

No front mudguard not fitted

Pass 27 Jun 2020 57,634 miles

Front Wheel hub worn, but not excessively wheel bearings slight rumble (5.2.1 (b) (i))

Fail 27 Jun 2020 57,634 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

Front Wheel hub worn, but not excessively wheel bearings slight rumble (5.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2019 55,567 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases CORRODED (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit CRACKS (5.2.3 (e))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced frame (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit CRACKS (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Road spring corroded BOTH REAR (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jul 2017 55,531 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 21 Jul 2016 55,268 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 1 Jun 2015 55,176 miles
Pass 29 May 2014 55,085 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2011 53,462 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2010 51,595 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2009 48,839 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2009 48,839 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 29 Apr 2008 45,699 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2008 45,689 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 28 Apr 2007 41,233 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2006 38,295 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha 535?

Based on 1,147 MOT tests across 101 vehicles.

85.3%
Pass Rate
387
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
101
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 27
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 7
Headlamp aim too high 6
Direction indicator not working 6
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 6
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J994 CTV is a 1992 Yamaha 535 in Silver with a 535cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1992 Yamaha 535 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 23,681 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Yamaha 535 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 27 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J994 CTV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha 535 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 34 years old, this Yamaha 535 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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J994 CTV is a 1992 Yamaha 535, first registered on 29 April 1992.

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